Curbs that have confined billions of people to their homes are eased but the death toll is rising in some of the world's most populated countries
Russia begins easing lockdown rules even as infections surged past 232,000 — now the second most cases in the world after the USBrussels —
Curbs that have confined billions to their homes continued easing but the death toll spiked in some of the world's most populated countries, with Brazil, Russia and the US all reporting bad news.issued a stark warning to Congress about the dangers of resuming normal life too soon, saying a run of 14 days with falling cases was a vital first step.
On Tuesday the US registered 1,894 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours, a steep rise after daily tolls fell below 1,000 on Sunday and Monday. Republican allies in the Senate on Tuesday proposed legislation that would empower the president to impose sanctions on Beijing if it does not give a “full accounting” for the outbreak.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a $270bn economic stimulus as the Asian giant's economy lumbers back to life after a prolonged shutdown.The latest coronavirus coverage The proposal comes after Wuhan saw the first cluster of new infections since the city reopened on April 8 after a 76-day lockdown.
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